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What a trilogy of episodes! Three in a row jam-packed with awesome listener emails. This one HAS to have a happy ending. STAR WARSY STUFF [6:10] We’re almost through our annual Star Wars watch-through. Anna watched Han die for the first time since seeing The Force Awakens in the theater. LISTENER MAILBAG [9:30]This week, we have some amazing emails from Ethan, Andrew, Clayton, Miles, Julian, Ish, Nayan, Cooper, and Brandt! Whew! NEWS [48:15]Lucasfilm Games is branching out! Oscar Isaac is going to be a Marvel superhero! JOKE [53:10]Cooper has a joke: What is Han Solo’s favorite food company?  STUMP THE LUMP [54:15]Brandt has a few quiz questions for us! OUTRO [59:20]Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForceTwitter: @forcechildrenFacebook: Children of the ForceEmail: forcechildren@gmail.comThrow us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforceThanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

This week, we're talking OT errors and cheesiness, reading a bunch of listener emails, telling a joke and (barely) answering some trivia! Join us, and together we will rule the galaxy as father and son and daughter and listener....STAR WARSY STUFF [0:45]Still loving Squadrons (in VR). Noticing new stuff during our movies watch-through. LISTENER MAILBAG [10:40]This week we hear from some new and old listeners! Thanks to Jacob, Joel, Eleanore, Jamie, Ayden, Nayan, Iain, Zach, and Andre! Here is the link to Jamie and Andre’s new Star Wars podcast: Corona Squadron: https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/corona-squadron-andrejamie-nicholson-creswell-dhb10zeCDk7/ NEWS [43:00]According to TorrentFreak, The Mandalorian was the most pirated show of 2020. Michael Waldron is rumored to be writing the Kevin Feige Star Wars movie, according to Deadline.The finale of The Mandalorian is now dedicated to Jeremy Bulloch.JOKE [45:50]Jacob has a joke for us. Why did the Jedi cross the road? Q&A COUNCIL [48:15]Who would be a better master for Grogu? Luke or Ahsoka? Would you rather have a darksaber or a lightsaber? If a lightsaber, what color?  STUMP THE LUMP [54:00]Jamie, Andre and Jacob try to stump us! OUTRO [57:50]Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForceTwitter: @forcechildrenFacebook: Children of the ForceEmail: forcechildren@gmail.comThrow us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforceThanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

Our listeners take over the show today! We have emails, a joke, Question and Answer Council, and Stump the Lump questions … all written by our awesome listeners.Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForceTwitter: @forcechildrenFacebook: Children of the ForceEmail: forcechildren@gmail.comThrow us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforceThanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

There’s a whole lotta Star Wars on the way. This week, we break it all down and even find the time for a couple emails at the end of the show. Throw us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforceLeave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForceTwitter: @forcechildrenFacebook: Children of the ForceEmail: forcechildren@gmail.comThanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

David Prowse, The Phantom Menace, listener emails, The Mandalorian, and more!STAR WARSY STUFF [0:50] We started our annual watch-through of all the Star Wars movies! LISTENER MAILBAG [9:40]We hear from long-time-listeners/first-time-emailers Ken, Vivian and Charlie! Ish and Nayan also sent in some reviews of Duel of the Fates and the Star Wars Lego Holiday Special! LIAM’S MUSIC CORNER [26:30]NEWS [29:50]We mourn the passing of David Prowse. Q&A COUNCIL [32:55]What’s your favorite David Prowse moment in the original trilogy? STUMP THE LUMP [36:25]What did Vader do right after he entered the Tantive IV in A New Hope? OUTRO [1:17:10]Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForceTwitter: @forcechildrenFacebook: Children of the ForceEmail: forcechildren@gmail.comThrow us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforceThanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

It’s part 5 - the finale! - of our Duel of the Fates dramatic read-through!Check out our website for concept art that related to the section we read on this episode: https://childrenoftheforce.com/2020/11/27/episode-178-duel-of-the-fates-part-5-star-wars-lost/Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForceTwitter: @forcechildrenFacebook: Children of the ForceEmail: forcechildren@gmail.comThrow us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforceThanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

We're talking the Holiday Special, upcoming movies and TV, hate mail and love mail! Join us, and together we will rule the galaxy as father and son and daughter and listener....NEWS [16:35]Janina Gavankar was in Chapter 11 of The Mandalorian. Sort of. We recap all the upcoming on-screen movies and television. LISTENER MAILBAG [33:15]Well, it finally happened. We got some hate mail. But only because we asked for it. Which is way more fun. Riley also sent us some more fan art! Check it out here: https://childrenoftheforce.com/2020/11/20/episode-177-haterday-special/Q&A COUNCIL [45:45]Ish has a question for the council: Who is the most important character in Star Wars. Al’s answer is, by far, the least thought-out of the four. OUTRO [58:45]Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForceTwitter: @forcechildrenFacebook: Children of the ForceEmail: forcechildren@gmail.comThrow us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforceThanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

Yub nub, eee chop yub nub;Ah toe mee toe pee chee keene;G'noop dock fling oh ah!Celebrate the love! It's an episode of listener emails!Be sure to check out our website to see Riley's awesome art: https://childrenoftheforce.com/2020/11/11/3836/Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForceTwitter: @forcechildrenFacebook: Children of the ForceEmail: forcechildren@gmail.comThrow us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforceThanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

Join us, as we descend beneath the surface of Exegol. It might get a little spooky ... and plug your nose, those Snoke jars SMELL. Here's the video of me reading Are You Scared, Darth Vader to my Pre-K and Kindergarten class. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K3gvf996j5sHere's Liam's new album that we talked about. Like I said, there's an explicit one (the first one) where he drops the f-bomb several times. So ... careful. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GBYqYA_aatc&list=PLmTCHoEwaH6R-yTK6vO8YVnw48JCYKxRjLeave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForceTwitter: @forcechildrenFacebook: Children of the ForceEmail: forcechildren@gmail.comThrow us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforceThanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

Hello there! It’s been a while. Let’s catch up. LISTENER MAILBAG [6:20]We hear from Ayden, Ish, Andre, Nayan, Jodie, and Aurelius! We love listener emails! STUMP THE LUMP [32:00]Andre had a Stump the Lump for us: What planet is Tarkin from? OUTRO [34:20]Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForceTwitter: @forcechildrenFacebook: Children of the ForceEmail: forcechildren@gmail.comThrow us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforceThanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

It's a shorty, but a goodie.   LISTENER MAILBAG [0:40]Ish sent us the first chunk of some fan fic he wrote! It’s pretty awesome. LIAM’S MUSIC CORNER [6:40]Put on your headphones, jump on your LightBikes, and enjoy! JOKE [13:00]What spaceship does Luke fly when he really wants to show off his piloting skills? Q&A COUNCIL [13:45] Nayan has a couple questions for the Council: Which is the best finale? Did Vader deserve forgiveness in the end? And I have a silly question that lets us have some fun with the song, Bad Guy. OUTRO [25:55] Thanks for listening! Send us a voicemail or email us at forcechildren@gmail.com if you want to take part in the discussion or just give us some feedback. Thanks!

It’s part 4 of our Duel of the Fates dramatic read-through!Check out our website for concept art that related to the section we read on this episode: https://childrenoftheforce.com/2020/08/28/episode-172-duel-of-the-fates-part-4-et-tu-brutetrooper/Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForceTwitter: @forcechildrenFacebook: Children of the ForceEmail: forcechildren@gmail.comThrow us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforceThanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

It’s episode our first ever Zoom episode, where 10 kids joined us for the show! First, some introductions are in order. Then a nice “getting to know you” question where we learn that a concerning percentage of our listeners would choose to have Force lightning if it were possible. Huh. Then we head on over to the news! NEWS [22:20]We talk about the only news that matters this week, the fact that there will be a Lego Star Wars Holiday Special on Disney+ this November. Wizard! And in case you feel like walking down a cringe-inducing memory lane, here’s our Holiday Special commentary from last year: https://youtu.be/0pBOSXdVECYCANON NEWS [29:05]Vader’s suit talks to him! Q&A COUNCIL [32:15]Whole buncha questions! STUMP THE LUMP! [54:05]Charlie quizzes us out of the Absolutely Everything You Need to Know About Star Wars book. OUTRO [59:15]Thanks for listening! Send us a voicemail or email us at forcechildren@gmail.com if you want to take part in the discussion or just give us some feedback. Thanks!

It's part 3 of our dramatic read-through of the unused Ep. IX script, Duel of the Fates by Colin Trevorrow and Derek Connolly. Check out our website for concept art that corresponds to this section of the movie: https://childrenoftheforce.com/2020/08/13/episode-170-duel-of-the-fates-part-3/Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForceTwitter: @forcechildrenFacebook: Children of the ForceEmail: forcechildren@gmail.comThrow us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforceThanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

Well this is just great. Juuuuuuust great. STAR WARSY STUFF [2:40]We watched Solo. It’s good! We also watched Avatar. LISTENER MAILBAG [13:00]Henry sent us an email! And Nayan did, too. No exclamation mark for him though, since he lost me $50. LIAM’S MUSIC CORNER [29:30]Liam has a happy song for us, today. NEWS [32:10]We have to wait even longer for the next Star Wars movie. Anna will probably be in college when it comes out. Gulp. The Mandalorian is going to the Emmys. Q&A COUNCIL [49:50]   Nayan asks us to rank Star Wars television.  OUTRO [48:20]Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForceTwitter: @forcechildrenFacebook: Children of the ForceEmail: forcechildren@gmail.comThrow us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforceThanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

It's part two of our totally-not-canon-not-even-legends Duel of the Fates dramatic read-through!There is concept art for a lot of this stuff, so check out our blog to see some of the images that go along with this part of the movie: https://childrenoftheforce.com/2020/07/31/episode-168-deux-of-the-fates/Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForceTwitter: @forcechildrenFacebook: Children of the ForceEmail: forcechildren@gmail.comThrow us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforceThanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

Join us, as we rule the galaxy as father and son and daughter and listener....Also, we'll read listener emails and talk about some Star Wars news. Join us for that, too. STAR WARSY STUFF [2:00]Still making our way through Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian. Super interesting stuff.LISTENER MAILBAG [18:15]So much email! NEWS [26:25]So yeah, The Bad Batch. Also, take a listen to this excerpt from the Aphra audio-drama, which you can now buy! https://www.starwars.com/news/doctor-aphra-an-audiobook-original-exclusive-excerpt OUTRO [36:55]Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForceTwitter: @forcechildrenFacebook: Children of the ForceEmail: forcechildren@gmail.comThrow us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforceThanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

This week, we start our Duel of the Fates read-through. This is the un-produced and completely un-canon script for Episode IX by Colin Trevorrow and Derek Connolly. It's ... different. But we're having fun reading through it. More to come! Check out some concept art of Rey's outfit and the execution of Biss Kova over at the blog post for this episode: https://childrenoftheforce.com/2020/07/19/episode-166-the-fates-theyre-dueling/Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForceTwitter: @forcechildrenFacebook: Children of the ForceEmail: forcechildren@gmail.comThrow us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforceThanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

It’s a Stump the Lump spectacular! Our Star Wars quiz segment is taking over the show this week. Listeners sent in trivia and Anna and Liam go head-to-head to see who is the ultimate Star Wars trivia master (in our house, under the age of 41)! Play along at home and let us know how many you got right! Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForceTwitter: @forcechildrenFacebook: Children of the ForceEmail: forcechildren@gmail.comThrow us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforceThanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!

Star Wars: Squadrons is coming in October, a bunch of listener emails, and a whole lot more! By the way, we had a technical problem this week, and I didn’t realize we had it until I went to edit the recording. So the sound quality on this episode is not up to par. Sorry about that. MAILBAG [1:40]Brandt, Lily and Nayan sent us emails! LIAM’S MUSIC CORNER [20:45]NEWS [24:25]Star Wars: Squadrons is coming in October! The Empire Strikes Back is getting the “From a Certain Point of View” treatment! And Celebration is cancelled. And also postponed to 2022.CANON NEWS [41:05]Picking up where we left off with The Rise of Skywalker visual dictionary. JOKE [47:20]Nayan sent us some jokes! What do they drink in Jabba’s Palace? What is Ben Solo’s favorite animal? STUMP THE LUMP! [49:35]Brandt sent us some trivia! OUTRO [55:15]Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/ChildrenoftheForceTwitter: @forcechildrenFacebook: Children of the ForceEmail: forcechildren@gmail.comThrow us some cash on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforceThanks for listening, and may the Force be with you!